Well I'm still seeing this problem (long start time (10secs) in LiveTv
and hang when using XvMC and OSD) with latest CVS. I guess I'll try
to figure out what changed in XvMC since 0.16. Seems like the change
came after around Oct 15th. I seem to remember it working from CVS at
the beginning of October.
On Sat, 30 Oct 2004 08:33:33 -0700, Wendy Seltzer <wendy at seltzer.com> wrote:
> At 10:57 PM 10/29/2004 -0400, Alan Gonzalez wrote:
> >Also when viewing video through XV, things show fine (though get A/V
> >sync issues -- debugging this in another thread), yet now when I
> >selected XvMC output and go into live tv, I get the frontend hanging
> >while showing a still tv image with an overlay message like
> >
> >'Tuner 3' in the top left corner.
>> I'm also finding that the current CVS often hangs in HDTV live TV or
> playback when the OSD comes up. It doesn't crash, but never seems to
> recover from the prebuffer pauses/ waiting for free video buffer, or
> advances only one frame at a time. If I manage to exit the recording and
> re-start at the same point without any of the overlays on screen, it plays
> smoothly. I don't think I saw this problem in straight 0.16.
>> 2.6.7, pcHDTV HD-2000, Pentium 4 3 GHz, FX-5200, XvMC.
> What other information would be helpful to debug?
>> Thanks.
> --Wendy
>>> >I've been switching back and forth to 0.16 and CVS, so maybe something
> >with the database?
> >
> >Any ideas on these?
> >
> >2.4.25, 2 pvr250s, ivtv rc1o, athlon 2000, FX-5200
> >
> >Alan
>> --
> Wendy Seltzer -- wendy at seltzer.com> Staff Attorney, Electronic Frontier Foundation
> Fellow, Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School
>http://wendy.seltzer.org/mythtv/